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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,534 and 384,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,534 and 384,613 is: 833,232.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,534 : 384,613 = 384,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,534/384,613 = 384,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,534x = 384,613 × 384,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,534x = 147,927,159,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,927,159,769/177,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,232.84

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